Namquit Horseshoe League Ends Season With Banquet
Namquit Mill horseshoe league concluded with an Italian spaghetti supper at the Collins & Aikman Girls Club on Thames street. John Francis led Team No 5 to first place after a 14‑game round robin and a later playoff, with prizes donated by Albert Menard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis
Albert Menard
Namquit Mill
Britto Twins
Collins & Aikman Girls’ Club
Thames Street
Albert Johnson
Ledure
Frederico Cavallaro
Bradford Street
No 5
al. Menard
Caesar Brito
Francis
Peterson
Harry W. Munro
Marshall
Martin
Cavallaro
Martinez
Roswell S Bosworth
Nancy Allen Named Miss NRA For Bristol Blue Eagle Parade
Ten year old Nancy Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry DeWolf Allen has been chosen to represent Miss NRA in the NRA parade planned for October 21 in Bristol Col Alfred Merriman M D chief marshal announced at a meeting The girl will ride a white horse carry the national colors and be accompanied by mounted aides led by her father Town Clerk John W Church and William C Hobbs Jr The lineup includes nine divisions with bands and marshals from local officials veterans groups and civic leaders The parade organizers will meet again at 8 15 tonight at the Artillery Hall to finalize plans and assignments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Allen
Harry DeWolf Allen
NRA
Alfred M. Merriman
Niight
Genréral
Ar‘rangeprents Committee
Miss Allen
John W. Church
William C. Hobbs
DeWolf Farm
Eleanor and
Martha Rockwell
Avis Barrett
Ruth Palmer
Jean and
Uzelle de Rocha
Jean MacColl
Dimity Davis
Frances Usher
Henry Tingley
John W. Church, Jr
Elmer S. Mapes
Samuel A. Hall
Soldiers’ Home
Bertram W. Wall
American Legion
General Arrangements Committee
Artillery Hall
Fred M. Dixon
Albert H Flint
Bristol County
Bristol
Consumers
Armistice Day Fund Subscriptions Count $42.00
The record lists subscriptions in memory of John A. Flynn and others totaling $42.00. Donations include Michael Flynn Ernest Weaver John W Church and Freeman M. Canning among contributors. Further gifts may be mailed to the Armistice Day committee or left at James F Duffy’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armistice Day Fund
Michael Flynn
John A. Flynn
Ernest W. Weaver
John W Church
Prescott Paull
Freeman M. Canning
Armistice Day Committee
James F Duffy
Bristol Knights of Columbus to Host Monthly Concert Series
The Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus opens a fall and winter concert series at its State street home. A local orchestra will perform selections and Post State Deputy Walter F Fitzpatrick of Providence will give an address. Open to members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State Street
Post State
Walter F Fitzpatrick
Providence
Annual Harvest Supper Held by the Ivy Guild
Seventy members attended the Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church annual harvest supper before the regular monthly meeting. Decorations featured harvest flowers and autumn leaves. The committee included Mrs William Wood as chairman and Mrs E Brownell Mrs John R Magee Mrs James Wood and Mrs John H Wall. At the meeting the annual donation to the Harvest Festival was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IVY Guild
St Michael’s Church
William Wood
E. Brownell
John R. Magee
James Wood
John H Wall
Guild
Night Revue Rehearsals In Bristol Under Knights Of Columbus
Rehearsals for the Night Revue to be staged November 3 at Guiteras Memorial junior high school auditorium are organized by Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus. Frank L Doran directs a cast and chorus of 54 leading town performers including Elizabeth Dwyer Eloise Dunbar Nora F E Dwyer Mae McDonough Jean Tobin Theresa Rinaldi Andrew Dunbar Alfred Larue Frank J Rinaldi William McCarthy Albert Pierce Dr Chas F Callers James McGrath Allen Newman Ethel Kerr Viola Anderson James T Fierce Edward Leclerc Minnie Gogla Irene Doran Regina Farley Madeline Neiderer Margaret O'Brien George Hayes Joseph Pannone Harry Young Jr Joseph Doran Joseph Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiteras Memorial Junior High School
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
State Street
Frank L Doran
Elizabbeth Dwyer
Eloise Dunbar
Nora FE Dwyer
Mae
Harvest Dance Plans Tied To Bristol Casino Event
A Bristol committee advanced plans for a harvest dance at the Bristol Casino next month to benefit the Community Athletic Field. Miss Edna Demers and Edward J Fitzgerald were named secretary and treasurer of the organizing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Mass Meetings Planned for NRA Italian and Portuguese Groups
The NRA will describe its functional phases to local Italian and Portuguese communities at two Sunday mass meetings. Academy Hall hosts Italians with Joseph Veneziale of Providence leading. Columbia Hall hosts Portuguese attendees addressed by Peter Pimental and officials from Massachusetts and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Academy Hall
Columbia Hall
Peter Pimental
Secretary of State
Massachusetts
Lst
Joseph Veneziale
Providence
Altar Society Bridge Party At Mount Carmel Church
Thirty five tables are expected for a bridge party Monday evening in the parish hall of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on Congregational street. Eva Formisano chairs the arrangements. assistants include Lillian Arone Carmel a Castriotta Jeannette Pan zerella Jeannette Salzano and John R Bernardo as ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Congregational Street
Eva Formisano
Lillian Arone
Carmela Castriotta
Jeannette Panzarella
Jeannette Salzano
John R. Bernardo
Benefit Musicale Tonight at Colt Auditorium
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Community Athletic Field Committee presents a musicale tonight at Colt Memorial High School Auditorium. The program features St Alban's Lodge quartet, Emanuel Iacoletti Jr. on piano, a violin cello piano trio, and Miss Nora E. Dwyer singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial High School
St. Alban’s Lodge
Emanuel Iacoletti, Jr
Providence
Nicholas Pirri
Anthony Rollo
Frank A. Rounds
Nora E. Dwyer
St Alban’s Quartette
Vera A.gray
Wm. H. Angevine
Herbert A. Wisbey
Arthur W. Barrett
Miss Dwyer
Raymond S. Brightman
Sebastian Bernard, Jr
Marguerite Brogan
L. G. Cote
F A. Rounds
Columbus Day Address by High School Pupil
Joseph Sansone, 17, a Bristol native who grew up in Italy, was chosen by Principal Edward J Fitzgerald to speak at Columbus Day exercises. He discussed Italy the Land of Columbus using posters around the auditorium and received a warm reception for his story of mastering English after moving to this country as a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sansone
Edward J Fitzgerald
Young Sansone
Italy
Land of Columbus
Bristol
Joseph
Peter Sansone
John Post Reynolds
Colt High School
Boy Scout Notes Outline NRA Parade Activities
The Bugle and Drum Corps will lead the third NRA parade in Warren on Saturday afternoon with the Boys and Girls division marshaled by John J Callahan. Scouts meet tomorrow at 1 pm. A Court of Honor session is set for next Tuesday at 7 pm in the Scout Building. Bristol Troops will participate in the NRA parade next week with floats in the second division. Troop 4 plans Halloween observances this evening, and Troop 1 hosts Advancement Night next Monday with tender foot investure. Officials plan for Troop 37 entertainment next month and a weekend hike to Camp Yangoog in November. A Halloween party committee is formed at Troop 5 meeting with Maurice Smith, Edmund Houle, and Bernard Grabert. A Bugle and Drum Corps business meeting next Tuesday will discuss new equipment. The Bristol Advisory Committee meets Oct 24 at Warren High School. The Narragansett Council Fall Round-Up is Oct 2 in Newport with a parade afternoon feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
John J. Callahan
Scout
Court of Honor
Bristol
NRA
Sea
Boy Scouts
Hallowe’en
Providence
Camp Yangoog
S. P. L. Maurice Smith
P. L. Edmund Houle
Bernard Grabert
Bristol County
Warren High School
Narragansett Council
Newport
Early Returns On Buy A Tree Campaign Total
Bristol Garden Club reports $157.50 in donations for the Buy A Tree Campaign led by chairwoman Mrs. Fred M. Dixon Jr. The group seeks to fund at least 100 trees at $5 each and may list donor names publicly. Proceeds include private gifts and benefit bridge events totaling $7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Garden Club
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
Garden Club
Gertrude Guiteras
L. H. Callan
Chas
B. Rockwell
Belle Wardwell
B L. Lindemuth
Julia A. Herreshoff
Geo Fe, Pierce Oo
Eee
Rotary Club Wednesday Noon Program Delights Members
The Rotary Club heard entertainment by Mr. F. O. Harrell of Newtonville Massachusetts with musical numbers and magic feats assisted by Charles Cutler. Guests included Chester Medbury George Michael Ian M Walker Howard Staples Thomas M Duffy H Jackson Robert Sawyer and George S Pailthorpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
F. O. Harrell
Newtonville
Mass
Charles Cutler
Chester Medbury
George Michael
Newport Club
Ian M. Walker
Bristol Lions Club
Howard Staples
Taunton
Thomas M. Duffy
Bristol
H. Jackson
New York
Robert Sawyer
Westerly
George S. Pailthorpe
Mrs M Theresa Donovan to Make Radio Debut Speaker
Mrs M Theresa Donovan music supervisor for Bristol public schools will speak Monday at 9 45 am over Station WEAN Providence on Training For Leisure Through Music Appreciation. Prof C Emanuel Eckstrom of Brown University also on the program sponsored by the Rhode Island Congress of Parents and Teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Theresa Donovan
Bristol Public Schools
WEAN
Providence
Rhode Island Congress of Parents and Teachers
C. Emanuel Eckstrom
Brown University
Women Plan To Form NRA Study Club
Mrs. Fred M. Dixon Jr and Mrs. Albert H. Flint Jr announce an initial meeting to form a Women’s NRA Study Club in Bristol County. The group will outline the four point plan, teaching NRA theory, Blue Eagle duties, commodity revaluation, and the Buy Now Campaign to member organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Fred M. Dixon, Jr
Albert H. Flint, Jr
Bristol County
High Street
Dan W. Jones
Flint
Blue Eagle
Night Hawks Sweep Nelcos In Bowling Series Victory
Captain Bill Seymour led the Night Hawks to a clean sweep by defeating the Nelcos 1878 to 1706 on State Street alleys Tuesday evening. Buster Darling was top scorer for the winners, while Ed Bullock starred for the losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Seymour
Night Hawks
Nelcos
State Street
Buster” Darling
Ed Bullock
Harvest Supper Served for Parish Aid Society at St Michael
About 100 people attended the annual harvest supper by the Parish Aid Society of St. Michael's Church in the parish house. Tables featured seasonal flowers and candles as the general arrangements committee led by Mrs. Charles O. F. Thompson acted as waitresses.
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Namquit Horseshoe League
J Marshall
J Tamburro
J Viera
M Martin
M Proto
J Baptiste
A Cavallaro
J Andrade
F Squatrito
F. Martinez
B. Vollaro
M. Ascoli
M. D
Merriman
Victoria-Gonsalves
243Rd Coast Artillery
Col
Merton A Cheesman
George R. Fish
Supt. of
Jimmy Dolan
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
Loretta Young
Clancy
the Mounted
Alan Dinehart
Mae Clarke
Nell Hamilton
Mary Stevens
Kay Francis
Ann Carver
Fay Wray
Gene Raymond
Claire Dodd
Buck Jones
McKenna
Mounted
Outlows
Northwest
Greta Granstedt
Edna Demers
Raymond S Brightman
Alfred M Merriman
Nora FE. Dwyer
Ian M Walker
Sebastiano Bernard, Jr
Roswell S. Bosworth
James E. Sullivan
James E. Meiges
Margaret F Nerone
Frank Rinaldi
Robert B. Suzman
C J Maisano
Altar Society
Bridge Party
Colt Auditorium
Boy Scout
NRA Study Club
A. Burke
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Seymour
W. Burke
W. deRocha
Kenney
Darling
Nesco Brown
Burleigh Onmeceum Metensederstens
Blevin
Otten
Motton
Silvia
Our Lady OF MT. Carmel Church
Bernard Gilleran
C. P
Nike
Fred Middleton
Oun Part
Sunkist
Steenti
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